Databricks Job Trends in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 122 133
Rank change year-on-year +9 +11 +101
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 515 338 507
As % of all permanent jobs in London 2.03% 2.83% 2.63%
As % of the Vendors category 6.71% 6.35% 6.69%
Number of salaries quoted 377 175 276
10th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £87,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% +2.94% -
75th Percentile £117,500 £101,250 £105,625
90th Percentile £143,000 £120,000 £130,000
England median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £73,250
% change year-on-year +13.33% +2.39% -5.48%

All Vendors
London

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,678 5,321 7,574
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 30.31% 44.53% 39.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5,127 3,381 4,337
10th Percentile £39,000 £36,250 £38,150
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -4.35%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Databricks job vacancy trend in London

Databricks
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the London region over the 6 months to 19 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +10 67 £100,000 +17.65% 102
South London - 21 £112,500 - 7
West London -15 6 £70,500 +17.50% 20
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 57 (11.07%) Apache Spark
2 18 (3.50%) Apache Airflow
3 17 (3.30%) Apache
4 7 (1.36%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.58%) Jupyter
6 2 (0.39%) Appian
7 1 (0.19%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.58%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.39%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
3 1 (0.19%) FastStats
3 1 (0.19%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 335 (65.05%) Azure
2 152 (29.51%) Snowflake
3 127 (24.66%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 125 (24.27%) AWS
5 120 (23.30%) Power Platform
6 103 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
7 76 (14.76%) Azure Databricks
8 60 (11.65%) Azure Machine Learning
9 55 (10.68%) Azure DevOps
10 52 (10.10%) GCP
11 50 (9.71%) Microsoft Purview
12 46 (8.93%) Azure AI
13 39 (7.57%) Anthropic Claude
14 38 (7.38%) Amazon Bedrock
15 33 (6.41%) GitHub
16 30 (5.83%) dbt
17 24 (4.66%) SaaS
18 23 (4.47%) Serverless
19 21 (4.08%) Amazon S3
20 17 (3.30%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.39%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.19%) Firewall
2 1 (0.19%) Internet
2 1 (0.19%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 108 (20.97%) Data Lake
2 107 (20.78%) Power BI
3 99 (19.22%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (11.84%) Delta Lake
5 59 (11.46%) SQL Server
6 46 (8.93%) Metadata
7 41 (7.96%) Azure SQL Database
8 34 (6.60%) Tableau
9 33 (6.41%) Big Data
10 26 (5.05%) Relational Database
11 24 (4.66%) Data Vault
12 19 (3.69%) Star Schema
13 18 (3.50%) Amazon Redshift
14 17 (3.30%) NoSQL
15 15 (2.91%) BigQuery
16 12 (2.33%) Spark SQL
17 11 (2.14%) PostgreSQL
18 10 (1.94%) Elasticsearch
19 9 (1.75%) DynamoDB
19 9 (1.75%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 44 (8.54%) Git
2 34 (6.60%) Claude Code
3 27 (5.24%) MLflow
4 12 (2.33%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.58%) GitLab
6 2 (0.39%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.39%) NUnit
6 2 (0.39%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.19%) kappa
General
1 197 (38.25%) Finance
2 114 (22.14%) Social Skills
3 74 (14.37%) Analytical Skills
4 58 (11.26%) Banking
5 22 (4.27%) Marketing
6 21 (4.08%) Retail
7 18 (3.50%) Law
8 17 (3.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (3.30%) Legal
9 8 (1.55%) Billing
9 8 (1.55%) Public Sector
10 7 (1.36%) Advertising
10 7 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.17%) Financial Institution
12 5 (0.97%) Telecoms
13 4 (0.78%) Front Office
14 3 (0.58%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.39%) Back Office
15 2 (0.39%) Presentation Skills
16 1 (0.19%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 145 (28.16%) Architect
2 111 (21.55%) Data Engineer
3 95 (18.45%) Senior
4 94 (18.25%) Data Architect
5 65 (12.62%) Lead
6 51 (9.90%) Data Manager
7 48 (9.32%) Finance Manager
8 38 (7.38%) Enterprise Architect
9 32 (6.21%) Databricks Engineer
10 26 (5.05%) Azure Engineer
10 26 (5.05%) Senior Data Engineer
11 25 (4.85%) Developer
12 23 (4.47%) Data Scientist
13 21 (4.08%) Databricks Architect
14 20 (3.88%) Azure Architect
14 20 (3.88%) Engineering Manager
15 16 (3.11%) Azure Data Architect
15 16 (3.11%) Azure Data Engineer
15 16 (3.11%) Operations Engineer
16 15 (2.91%) Databricks Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (15.73%) PySpark
2 54 (10.49%) Terraform
3 42 (8.16%) Kafka
4 41 (7.96%) LangChain
5 27 (5.24%) LangGraph
6 21 (4.08%) Pandas
7 15 (2.91%) React
8 11 (2.14%) PyTorch
9 10 (1.94%) TensorFlow
10 9 (1.75%) FastAPI
10 9 (1.75%) LlamaIndex
10 9 (1.75%) scikit-learn
11 7 (1.36%) .NET
11 7 (1.36%) pgvector
11 7 (1.36%) REST
12 6 (1.17%) NumPy
12 6 (1.17%) YAML
13 5 (0.97%) Django
13 5 (0.97%) Flask
14 4 (0.78%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 52 (10.10%) Cloud Native
2 45 (8.74%) AI Agents
3 33 (6.41%) Hedge funds
4 27 (5.24%) Product Ownership
5 16 (3.11%) Onboarding
6 15 (2.91%) Reinsurance
7 11 (2.14%) Data Structures
8 9 (1.75%) Public Cloud
9 8 (1.55%) Clustering
10 7 (1.36%) Reference Data
11 6 (1.17%) Data Fabric
11 6 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (0.97%) Management Information System
13 4 (0.78%) Replication
13 4 (0.78%) Virtual Team
14 3 (0.58%) Analytical Mindset
14 3 (0.58%) Greenfield Project
14 3 (0.58%) Hybrid Cloud
14 3 (0.58%) Self-Motivation
14 3 (0.58%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.58%) Windows
2 1 (0.19%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 274 (53.20%) AI
2 256 (49.71%) Analytics
3 206 (40.00%) Data Engineering
4 198 (38.45%) Machine Learning
5 177 (34.37%) Data Modelling
6 173 (33.59%) Business Intelligence
7 166 (32.23%) CI/CD
8 161 (31.26%) Data Pipeline
9 156 (30.29%) Data Architecture
10 150 (29.13%) Data Science
11 141 (27.38%) Lakehouse
12 131 (25.44%) Data Governance
13 127 (24.66%) Roadmaps
14 113 (21.94%) ETL
15 110 (21.36%) Agile
16 94 (18.25%) DevOps
17 71 (13.79%) Decision-Making
18 63 (12.23%) Problem-Solving
19 56 (10.87%) Migration
20 55 (10.68%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 291 (56.50%) SQL
2 259 (50.29%) Python
3 46 (8.93%) Scala
4 20 (3.88%) Bicep
5 14 (2.72%) JavaScript
6 13 (2.52%) TypeScript
7 12 (2.33%) R
8 10 (1.94%) C#
8 10 (1.94%) Java
9 8 (1.55%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.97%) Bash
11 4 (0.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (0.58%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.39%) C++
13 2 (0.39%) Go
13 2 (0.39%) Ruby
14 1 (0.19%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 53 (10.29%) Azure Certification
2 43 (8.35%) Security Cleared
3 42 (8.16%) Degree
4 36 (6.99%) SC Cleared
5 20 (3.88%) Microsoft Certification
6 18 (3.50%) Computer Science Degree
7 16 (3.11%) SnowPro
8 12 (2.33%) Master's Degree
9 8 (1.55%) TOGAF Certification
10 6 (1.17%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.97%) DV Cleared
12 3 (0.58%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 2 (0.39%) PhD
14 1 (0.19%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 1 (0.19%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.19%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 117 (22.72%) Data Quality
2 34 (6.60%) GDPR
3 21 (4.08%) SLA
4 11 (2.14%) Accessibility
5 8 (1.55%) QA
6 7 (1.36%) Actionable Recommendations
6 7 (1.36%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 5 (0.97%) Solvency II
8 4 (0.78%) PSD2
9 3 (0.58%) EU AI Act
9 3 (0.58%) IFRS
9 3 (0.58%) IFRS 17
9 3 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 2 (0.39%) NIST
10 2 (0.39%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.39%) PERC
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 33 (6.41%) Virtual Machines
2 23 (4.47%) Docker
3 1 (0.19%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 35 (6.80%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.97%) Grafana
2 5 (0.97%) Prometheus
3 4 (0.78%) Ansible
4 2 (0.39%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (0.39%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.19%) Argo
Vendors
1 174 (33.79%) Microsoft
2 28 (5.44%) Salesforce
3 19 (3.69%) Informatica
4 15 (2.91%) OpenAI
5 13 (2.52%) Dell
6 11 (2.14%) Google
7 8 (1.55%) Cloudera
7 8 (1.55%) Sage
8 6 (1.17%) Denodo
8 6 (1.17%) Teradata
9 5 (0.97%) SAP
10 4 (0.78%) Foundry
10 4 (0.78%) Workday
11 3 (0.58%) Alteryx
11 3 (0.58%) Bloomberg
11 3 (0.58%) Concur
11 3 (0.58%) LexisNexis
11 3 (0.58%) Oracle
11 3 (0.58%) PeopleSoft
12 2 (0.39%) FactSet